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Subject:Re: Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
From:Don Hanson
Date:Thu, 13 Aug 2015 09:11:15 -0700

True value hardware stores, also
On Aug 13, 2015 5:33 AM, "Larry Alofs" <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote:

> Aha!  Oreilly.  I never checked there because they are 30 miles away.  Auto
> Zone, Advance, & NAPA are real close by, but no luck there.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:46 AM, Dick Wong <sailingfc@dslextreme.com>
> wrote:
>
> > That's a great price!  Good to know.
> >
> > I have also come across these:
> >
> http://www.oreillyauto.com/site/c/detail/DORN/479700BP/N2309.oap?ck=Search_N2309_-1_-1&pt=N2309&ppt=C1983
> >
> > 14 of the 18 broke when I pulled them out of the rear panel.
> >
> > -Dick-
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
> > Of Larry Alofs
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 7:24 PM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
> >
> > I generally break many of these fasteners when I remove a rear panel.
> The
> > 8 mm (5/16") size seems to be hard to find, at least for me.
> >   A while back Dennis Haynes posted this link, which solved my problem:
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.clipsandfasteners.com/Push_Type_Retainer_GM_Ford_Chrysler_p/pas1860-25.htm
> >
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